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there are growing questions about president obama's new cabinet. many of the president's key nominees are sitting in limbo. and the clock is ticking on a number of critical issues. jessica yellin breaks down all the nominees and what's stopping them from taking office. how the future of the nomination ends. cia director, defense secretary, treasurer secretary at the most attention it is the choice for defense. hagel. but is it true that you are a great? he already lost one vote at the senate at his next chance one senator mccain said there is a lot of ill will and the cia would of his most trusted pfizer's. what of the republicans said that he would hold of the reformation and above the use of drove to the united states. there has never be a probe of the american the soil. however, there could have something else about the talking points with the attack and benghazi was sparked by protest. we are going to find out who changed those talking points. >> treasury confirmation was bad to be smooth sailing about the republicans say that they plan ought s
there are growing questions about president obama's new cabinet. many of the president's key nominees are sitting in limbo. and the clock is ticking on a number of critical issues. jessica yellin breaks down all the nominees and what's stopping them from taking office. how the future of the nomination ends. cia director, defense secretary, treasurer secretary at the most attention it is the choice for defense. hagel. but is it true that you are a great? he already lost one vote at the senate at...
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. >> president obama and delivered his first state of the union speech of his second term in washington. the president made an emotional plea for congress to hold votes on controversial proposals for tougher gun laws. the address, almost too much after the newtown, conn., shooting in december that killed 20 children. >> (applause) if you want to vote to know then that is your choice but these proposals need to be addressed. there are more than a thousand birthdays, anniversaries that have been stolen the due to bullets from guns. more than a thousand. >> president obama site to its the mayor provisions of his package of gun proposals. they included background checks on all gun sales, a ban on military- style semiautomatic weapons, and limited ammunition magazines to 10 rounds. >> former giants slugger barry bonds is asking a federal court to toss out his felony obstruction of conviction. his lawyers and federal prosecutors are said to appear in court this morning to appeal his conviction. kron4 is one of two local news outlets who are allowed to videotape the court proceedings. the all-
. >> president obama and delivered his first state of the union speech of his second term in washington. the president made an emotional plea for congress to hold votes on controversial proposals for tougher gun laws. the address, almost too much after the newtown, conn., shooting in december that killed 20 children. >> (applause) if you want to vote to know then that is your choice but these proposals need to be addressed. there are more than a thousand birthdays, anniversaries...
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. >> there are no signs that president obama and congressional republicans are close to a budget deal just two days before the $85 billion in cuts are set to hit several programs. leaders of a federal employees and labor unions have been working furiously to persuade a is a managers to make other cuts that will not affect employee paychecks. if the agencies do not insist on furloughs, unions say that they can bargain over when they take place. more than half of the nation's 2.1 million government workers will be required to take furloughs if the agencies are forced to trim their budgets. >> we will be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ how do we gweet doing...shed room and make it shine? ...with a store full of ways to get it done.e. we can all throw on our work clothes..... ...and throw out any doubt. because right now's the time to take those rooms from.... ..."think i can do this?" to... ..."let me show you what i just did." more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot.. outsoumart your budget with thi pergo presto flooring, outsoujust $1.88 a square h thi pergo prfoot.
. >> there are no signs that president obama and congressional republicans are close to a budget deal just two days before the $85 billion in cuts are set to hit several programs. leaders of a federal employees and labor unions have been working furiously to persuade a is a managers to make other cuts that will not affect employee paychecks. if the agencies do not insist on furloughs, unions say that they can bargain over when they take place. more than half of the nation's 2.1 million...
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clinton as serving as representative for president obama at the funeral. the israeli consul general and new york mayor michael bloomberg are also said as begin today's service. air police guard helicopters are expected to fly over this and i got in honor of koch. the former mayor died friday of congestive heart failure at age 88. >> (cheers & applause) ♪ >> that was at halftime show there. beyonce answer critics during halftime performance by singing live with fierce as and confidence. she got a little help from fellow does the child band mates. beyonce saying hit songs like love on top, crazy in love, baby boy, and single ladies. >> ♪ >> that is a lease chickees performing a bounty version of the national anthem at of sunday's super bowl. the grammy-winning singer played the piano as she sang the star spangled banner with her eyes shut. her public says the performance was live. he harbors and was often featured a few additional lyrics. --alicia keys >> the most talked-about ads were as low as our troops featuring chrysler's jeep. i really old guy out
clinton as serving as representative for president obama at the funeral. the israeli consul general and new york mayor michael bloomberg are also said as begin today's service. air police guard helicopters are expected to fly over this and i got in honor of koch. the former mayor died friday of congestive heart failure at age 88. >> (cheers & applause) ♪ >> that was at halftime show there. beyonce answer critics during halftime performance by singing live with fierce as and...
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those cuts would come even as president obama pushes for pre-school for all kids, including expanding head start. >> you're looking for a good bang for your educational buck, this is it. right here. (cheers & applause) >> reporter: but not everyone thinks head start is such a good idea. critics point to a government study that raises doubts about its long-term benefits. >> the findings were all the effects were gone by the time the kids were in kindergarten and certain not there by the end of third grade. >> reporter: that debate aside, ward says the program works for her family. >> don't take the daycare program from the kids. >> they're innocent little kids. >> they don't know nothing >> reporter: the department of health and human services says if these cuts go through, some head start classrooms will have to close early this school year and start late in the fall. athena jones, cnn, washington. >> this is just a few moments ago, from the chinese new year. >> a new controversy is rocking the vatican in pope benedict's final days. the report. first published in the rome daily. la re
those cuts would come even as president obama pushes for pre-school for all kids, including expanding head start. >> you're looking for a good bang for your educational buck, this is it. right here. (cheers & applause) >> reporter: but not everyone thinks head start is such a good idea. critics point to a government study that raises doubts about its long-term benefits. >> the findings were all the effects were gone by the time the kids were in kindergarten and certain not...
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since the newtown connecticut shooting, president obama has called on congress to pass measures to cut down gun violence. his state of the union address will be on tuesday. former congresswoman gabrielle giffords will be there to hear what the president has to say about gun violence. alecia reid kron 4 news. >> next up.on the hunt for a killer ex cop. anderson cooper looks into his claims that police corruption is behind his killing spree. and thousands of giants fans line up to get a glimpse of the world champ team at fanfest. plus. sprucing up the city for baseball season. we show you the first of a series of giant sweep city cleanups. that's all coming up on the kron 4 news at 8. when i take a picture of this check, it goes straight to the bank. oh. oh look the lion is out! no mommy no! don't worry honey, it only works on checks. deposit checks from your smartphone with chase quickdeposit. just snap a picture, hit send and done. take a step forward and chase what matters. >> thousands of eager giants fans filed into a-t-and-t park today for the giants fan fest. kron 4's very own jef
since the newtown connecticut shooting, president obama has called on congress to pass measures to cut down gun violence. his state of the union address will be on tuesday. former congresswoman gabrielle giffords will be there to hear what the president has to say about gun violence. alecia reid kron 4 news. >> next up.on the hunt for a killer ex cop. anderson cooper looks into his claims that police corruption is behind his killing spree. and thousands of giants fans line up to get a...
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. >> there are no signs that president obama and congressional republicans are closed a budget deal just two days before $86 billion in cuts are said that federal programs. leaders of federal employee labor unions have been working furiously to bridge swayed agency managers to make at other cuts that will affect employee paychecks. agencies do insist on furloughs, unions say they can bargain over when they take place. more than half of the nation's 2.1 million government workers may be required to take furloughs agencies are forced to trim budgets. it is official, the senate has voted to confirm check payabschuck hagel as defense secretary. after bruising a bruising nomination process, he now takes over from outgoing secretary leon panetta. republicans harshly criticize them over his pass statements on sensitive political and national security matters. hey! did you know that honey nut cheerios has oats that can help lower cholesterol? and it tastes good? sure does! ♪ wow. [ buzz ] delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... ♪ well, would you look at the time... wh
. >> there are no signs that president obama and congressional republicans are closed a budget deal just two days before $86 billion in cuts are said that federal programs. leaders of federal employee labor unions have been working furiously to bridge swayed agency managers to make at other cuts that will affect employee paychecks. agencies do insist on furloughs, unions say they can bargain over when they take place. more than half of the nation's 2.1 million government workers may be...
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obamas does what he says he will do. but we still have to remember the sons and daughters that are still there. >> crowders son of kirk came home just last week. she remained optimistic that all the troops will be home by the end of 2014. military-- afghan military. >> still ahead new details this morning in the search for christopher and dorner now police believe he is dead inside a burned cavan. more details on the investigation coming up. -- burned capt.bin. thyou eat less...ing weiyou lose weight.et. it's a great plan... until you get hungry. that's the time to take slimful. one tasty 90-calorie slimful and a glass of water satisfies hunger for hours making it easier to eat smaller meals, and resist snacking. your friends might think you found the secret to losing weight. but it's no secret... it's slimful. eating less is a beautiful thing. >> welcome back. the time is 4:45. >> stauthorities believe christopher dorner where can it in self inside the cabin was later caught fire. forensics analysts will determine later
obamas does what he says he will do. but we still have to remember the sons and daughters that are still there. >> crowders son of kirk came home just last week. she remained optimistic that all the troops will be home by the end of 2014. military-- afghan military. >> still ahead new details this morning in the search for christopher and dorner now police believe he is dead inside a burned cavan. more details on the investigation coming up. -- burned capt.bin. thyou eat less...ing...
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if this reaches 100,000 it will warrant an official response from the obama administration. it is a long shot. if you would like to sign it. it is directly on the kron 4 .com >> i think that is a two. can you imagine congress everything else there are dealing with? >> the harbaugh brothers' are very closely watched by the media of and the parents. >> this is jack harbaugh, take a listen. >> every single oset of parents can deal with that, the agony of defeat. we are going to experience both. our thoughts are going to be with both. [ mom ] dear chex cereal, i just had to write. you can't imagine how long i've been searching for something like this for my family. i'm amazed you make so many great flavors that are gluten free. my guys are crazy for chocolate chex and honey nut chex. for me, it's cinnamon. it means a lot to be able to give them something that's good for them, that also puts smiles on their faces. 'cause i really love those smiles. we're the harris family. and we love chex. [ male announcer ] love chex? connect with us on facebook. >> i think san francisco has th
if this reaches 100,000 it will warrant an official response from the obama administration. it is a long shot. if you would like to sign it. it is directly on the kron 4 .com >> i think that is a two. can you imagine congress everything else there are dealing with? >> the harbaugh brothers' are very closely watched by the media of and the parents. >> this is jack harbaugh, take a listen. >> every single oset of parents can deal with that, the agony of defeat. we are...
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president obama is back at work after a golf vacation. >> deep cuts that are due to take effect next month. but in washington either side of the political aisle is showing any sign of compromise over the deficit reduction. tory dunnann has the story. >> did some of the consequences president obama warm welcome reality if forced spending cuts take effect on march 1st. >> these cuts are not smart they're not fair that will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. >> democrats in the senate proposed a combination of more tax revenue from top honors. cutting agricultural subsidies and reducing defense spending after combat operations in afghanistan. >> house republicans refused to report any increases in tax revenues. >> the house speaker released a statement today the problem is government spending. don't deny the consequence of the cuts will be dramatic that is what is counter. >> why does the nine states knock of people over and prevent this quest from happening. >> the president is collin o calling on congress. >> i am willing to w
president obama is back at work after a golf vacation. >> deep cuts that are due to take effect next month. but in washington either side of the political aisle is showing any sign of compromise over the deficit reduction. tory dunnann has the story. >> did some of the consequences president obama warm welcome reality if forced spending cuts take effect on march 1st. >> these cuts are not smart they're not fair that will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of...
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. >> still ahead on the kron 4 news national headlines and with president obama is doing. and monitoring the situation at s f o. in terms of travel to the northeast and the blizzard conditions we will be right back. . >> san francisco mayor ed lee and democratic state leaders have introduced a set of bills aimed at gun control. the bills propose closing loopholes in existing gun laws. also, banning the distribution of firearms and ammunition from dangerous people, and strengthening education about safe gun ownership. another bill would require guns to be properly locked present. the move follows president obama's call on congress to pass measures to reduce gun violence including conducting universal background checks. senators seek deal on gun- a small, bipartisan group of senators is quietly trying to reach a compromise on expanding the requirement for background checks to purchases. a deal could give political momentum to one of the key elements of president barack obama's the private talks involve liberal sen. chuck schumer of new york, who is the no. 3 senate democrati
. >> still ahead on the kron 4 news national headlines and with president obama is doing. and monitoring the situation at s f o. in terms of travel to the northeast and the blizzard conditions we will be right back. . >> san francisco mayor ed lee and democratic state leaders have introduced a set of bills aimed at gun control. the bills propose closing loopholes in existing gun laws. also, banning the distribution of firearms and ammunition from dangerous people, and strengthening...
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because president obama here is what you need to know. he has one week from today left to make a decision on whether or not to file a brief with the supreme court who is looking at proposition 8. if he does that there are rumors coming out that he will file it on behalf of same-sex couples to say we are in support of this, we urge you to overturn proposition 8 which makes it illegal in california for same-sex couples to marry. it does not mean he has the final decision with supreme court. it is called friends of the court and the justices will have to look at that. it is a big influence. a lot is going on. there are those too happy to hear that the president is turning the corner. he has a complicated history with same-sex couples. at this point he is not coming out and say they should marry that he is doing this is a big victory, potential big victory for same-sex couples. we will get reaction from those 11 waiting for years to hear president obama talk about this. back to you james. >> we will look for the supreme court to somehow eithe
because president obama here is what you need to know. he has one week from today left to make a decision on whether or not to file a brief with the supreme court who is looking at proposition 8. if he does that there are rumors coming out that he will file it on behalf of same-sex couples to say we are in support of this, we urge you to overturn proposition 8 which makes it illegal in california for same-sex couples to marry. it does not mean he has the final decision with supreme court. it is...
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said of the union address. >> obamas was called to vote on tougher gun laws. >> if the nra's speech comes one day after iits executive vice president road and opened ed called stand and fight on the conservative news web site, the city caller--the daily call her. in it, he should rally cry for gun owners, saying the americans are getting ready to protect themselves. you can't move the tv there. yuh-huh. we have a wireless receiver. listen. back in my day, there was no u-verse wireless receiver that let you move the tv away from the tv outlet. we can move it to the kitchen, the patio, the closet and almost anywhere. why would you want a tv in the closet? [ both laugh ] ♪ [ fancy voice ] brilliant idea, darling. ♪ [ female announcer ] the wireless receiver. get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 1 year when you bundle tv and internet. rethink possible. when you bundle tv and internet. on beautyrest and posturepedic. financing and save up to $500 get a sealy queen set for just $399. even get 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. but only through presidents' day at sleep
said of the union address. >> obamas was called to vote on tougher gun laws. >> if the nra's speech comes one day after iits executive vice president road and opened ed called stand and fight on the conservative news web site, the city caller--the daily call her. in it, he should rally cry for gun owners, saying the americans are getting ready to protect themselves. you can't move the tv there. yuh-huh. we have a wireless receiver. listen. back in my day, there was no u-verse...
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president obama says the boy scouts of america should allow gay members. he also said women should be allowed in military combat roles. the president's comments in an interview on c-b-s before the super bowl come ahead of a meeting of the boy scouts' national executive board this week. a proposal to open up the scouts' membership to gays is expected to be discussed and possibly voted on at the gathering in texas. the white house said in a statement last august that president obama opposed the gay ban. a developing story this morning. at least eight, possibly 10 people are dead following a highway collision involving a tour bus in southern california. this is new video into kron four. the bus driver reported having brake problems as it came down the mountain on state route 38, about 80 miles east of los angeles. rear-ending a sedan then flipping over and hitting a pickup truck that was pulling a trailer. at least 27 other people were injured. the passengers on the bus were part of a tour group from tijuana, mexico >> we'll take a quick break. but first here
president obama says the boy scouts of america should allow gay members. he also said women should be allowed in military combat roles. the president's comments in an interview on c-b-s before the super bowl come ahead of a meeting of the boy scouts' national executive board this week. a proposal to open up the scouts' membership to gays is expected to be discussed and possibly voted on at the gathering in texas. the white house said in a statement last august that president obama opposed the...
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president obama is calling on congress for a deal. we are taking a live look outside at this accident. traffic is slowing down on the freeway, we will begin bionic and fill you in when we get back save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set for just $399. even get 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. keep more presidents in your wallet. sleep train's presidents' day sale is on now. the president still wants a comprehensive package that deals with the debt but that takes time. obama asked lawmakers to move on a short-term deal as they work on a long-term solution. instead of making deep in discussion in cuts that would have cut jobs we made responsible cups the and manageable changes to the tax cut bill bring down our deficit. this time congress should taps de more intense series of cuts. automatic across-the-board spending cuts and that a sequester are set to take effect on march 1st. if the cuts aren't averted the military middle-class families and the economy could suffer. new data shows that pu
president obama is calling on congress for a deal. we are taking a live look outside at this accident. traffic is slowing down on the freeway, we will begin bionic and fill you in when we get back save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set for just $399. even get 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. keep more presidents in your wallet. sleep train's presidents' day sale is on now. the president still wants a comprehensive package that deals with the debt...
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the measure now advances to president obama's desk to be signed into law. >> the next time a child is abducted near you, your cell phone may shriek to life with an alert message. a new national amber alert system officially rolled out to millions of cell phones. the alerts are automatically active on most newer phones. and they've already taken tens of thousands of people by surprise. the newly-expanded emergency alert system is one way fema is trying to update how it reaches people with new technology. >> today marks the 10th anniversary of the space shuttle columbia disaster, which killed all seven crew members. following the disaster, nasa re-named a weather balloon launch facility to honor those on the shuttle. with the large amount of debris that fell nearby, the facility became a makeshift collection site. today the balloon facility is one of 62 launch sites in the world, which send large balloons with scientific payloads at the bottom into the atmosphere, near space. more headlines coming up. as we take a look a really nice start mild conditions. >> will come back.welcome back.
the measure now advances to president obama's desk to be signed into law. >> the next time a child is abducted near you, your cell phone may shriek to life with an alert message. a new national amber alert system officially rolled out to millions of cell phones. the alerts are automatically active on most newer phones. and they've already taken tens of thousands of people by surprise. the newly-expanded emergency alert system is one way fema is trying to update how it reaches people with...
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. >> president obama went to military country to blamed the stalemate on republicans. >> there are too many republicans in congress right now will refuse to compromise even an inch when it comes to special interest tax breaks. >> i don't think the president is focused on try to find a solution to the sequestered. >> the house speaker criticize the president. >> we have moved the bill in the house twice. we should not have to move a third bill before the senate gets off their bleeb. >> in washington i am immolaemily schmidt. >> it is official. the senate has voted to confirm judge, hchuck hagel as defense secretary. after a bruising nomination process, he now takes over from outgoing secretary leon panetta. republicans are to criticize him over his past a batons as a political and national security matters. a shaky performance as confirmation hearing if the not help matters. he is decorated a decorated did not veteran and former senator for nebraska. >> with just one day left in the pappus, paul benedict assisting is holding five of your audience today at the vatican. meliss raney tells
. >> president obama went to military country to blamed the stalemate on republicans. >> there are too many republicans in congress right now will refuse to compromise even an inch when it comes to special interest tax breaks. >> i don't think the president is focused on try to find a solution to the sequestered. >> the house speaker criticize the president. >> we have moved the bill in the house twice. we should not have to move a third bill before the senate gets...
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the legislation blocked a 0.5 percent pay increase proposed by president obama. the move will save $11 billion. the democrats, republicans a federal workers have already done their part in helping reduce the federal deficit. >> the head of the nra is firing back at president obama, criticizing comments he made during the state of the union address. wayne lapierre was talking to a national audience and said the president did not talk about keeping children said that school, arguing that he is more interested in taking away the rights of americans. >> the president use the state of the in an address to make an impassioned plea for tougher gun control and many people in the audience were victims of gun violence. >> smoking bans may be lowering the rate of preterm births. researchers in belgium down the risk of preterm births decreased after the introduction of each phase of a public smoking ban. public health experts hope that as more and more countries in europe and around the world about stricter legislation on smoking in public places, the health benefits would s
the legislation blocked a 0.5 percent pay increase proposed by president obama. the move will save $11 billion. the democrats, republicans a federal workers have already done their part in helping reduce the federal deficit. >> the head of the nra is firing back at president obama, criticizing comments he made during the state of the union address. wayne lapierre was talking to a national audience and said the president did not talk about keeping children said that school, arguing that he...
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president obama hit the road to minneapolis calling for gun control legislation. he says a consensus is emerging for universal background checks for gun buyers. but the president acknowledges a tough road ahead to pass a ban on assault weapons. >> we do not have to agree on everything to agree on the something. we are not going to save every life but we are able to make a difference. that is our responsibility. >> the president says the ban on military style assault weapons and a ten- round limit for magazines should be implemented. >> republicans in congress are much better armed than their democratic counterparts. a recent study found that 119 republicans own guns, while only 46 democrats were gun owners. there is no public record of gun ownership by members of congress, and it is not part of the information lawmakers are required to reveal in their annual financial disclosure forms. some members were more than willing to give an inventory of their gun lockers >> new information on the kevin collins kidnapping case. it details. and a full check of weather, traff
president obama hit the road to minneapolis calling for gun control legislation. he says a consensus is emerging for universal background checks for gun buyers. but the president acknowledges a tough road ahead to pass a ban on assault weapons. >> we do not have to agree on everything to agree on the something. we are not going to save every life but we are able to make a difference. that is our responsibility. >> the president says the ban on military style assault weapons and a...
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obama city fire department says the crash happened this morning. the crash happened at the same answer announcing, in northwest oklahoma city. a large those storm system has blanketed much of the midwest and plains and snow, but it is not clear if weather played a role in the crash. >> the lawsuit against this great cyclist lance armstrong could be growing. the head of the u.s. anti doping agency is asking the justice barbets the joint it was a blow or a lawsuit against armstrong. the suit was filed by former teammate floyd landis. armstrong is accused of committing fraud against the u.s. postal service, which sponsored most of his team's efforts well armstrong was using performance enhancing drugs to win the tour de france. the justice bar and has yet to announce whether it would join the case. >> and is serving as those of americans are cutting back on spending. in a 75% of consumers say they're spending less to deal with smaller paycheck and higher gas prices. there wrote jack's holiday that expire this year as some people seem 50 to more than $
obama city fire department says the crash happened this morning. the crash happened at the same answer announcing, in northwest oklahoma city. a large those storm system has blanketed much of the midwest and plains and snow, but it is not clear if weather played a role in the crash. >> the lawsuit against this great cyclist lance armstrong could be growing. the head of the u.s. anti doping agency is asking the justice barbets the joint it was a blow or a lawsuit against armstrong. the...
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environmentalists want president obama to reject permits to build the pipeline. they say the oil is heavy with carbon blamed for climate change. there will also be a gathering in san francisco, in solidarity with the rally in washington d.c. that's at one market street, and it begins at one o'clock this afternoon. >> in russia, a small army of workers are repairing thousands of windows that shattered from an exploding meteor's shockwave. that explosion happened friday in the ural mountains. it was equivalent to several atomic bombs and caused about 33 million dollars in damage. 12-hundred people were injured. crews are working in the cold weather to cover windows and gather clothes and food. and coming up in about 30 minutes, we'll talk to an astronomer from the chabot space and science center for two others that happened all >> the white house has drafted a new bill on immigration reform. a live look out decided this is san francisco. little did shaking out to be another nice day. will we back. at embassy suites, you get more delicious moreness every morning wit
environmentalists want president obama to reject permits to build the pipeline. they say the oil is heavy with carbon blamed for climate change. there will also be a gathering in san francisco, in solidarity with the rally in washington d.c. that's at one market street, and it begins at one o'clock this afternoon. >> in russia, a small army of workers are repairing thousands of windows that shattered from an exploding meteor's shockwave. that explosion happened friday in the ural...
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clinton also submitted her official letter of resignation to president obama. during a private farewell meeting at the white house. >> we are going to check back and and with san francisco and new orleans. the golden gate the golden gate for over 60,000 california foster children, nights can feel long and lonely. i miss my sister. i miss my old school. i miss my room. i don't want special treatment. i just wanna feel normal. to help, sleep train is collecting pajamas for foster children, big and small. bring your gift to any sleep train, and help make a foster child's night a little cozier. not everyone can be a foster parent, but anyone can help a foster child. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 1 year when you bundle tv and internet. rethi
clinton also submitted her official letter of resignation to president obama. during a private farewell meeting at the white house. >> we are going to check back and and with san francisco and new orleans. the golden gate the golden gate for over 60,000 california foster children, nights can feel long and lonely. i miss my sister. i miss my old school. i miss my room. i don't want special treatment. i just wanna feel normal. to help, sleep train is collecting pajamas for foster children,...
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obama to launch a new program to increase physical activity in schools. also expected to appear at the yvette, olympic gold medalist at gabby douglas a tennis star as a reno williamserena williams. >> we will be right back. >> welcome back the time is 7:29 a.m.. >> tomorrow will certainly be the day for you to be out and about. today however we are celebrating 40's and low '50's outside right now. yesterday were clinging on to low 20s. tomorrow is expected to be the warmest day of the week and we do have big changes to talk about with the potential of sprinkles. >> they quit the commute check from the golden gate bridge. the traffic is doing well and we are seeing heavier traffic through the east bay perry ed moderate to heavy conditions for the south bay freeway but it is still not too bad for the peninsula and north bay rides. >> 7:30 a.m.. we are following the latest this morning out of santa cruz were two officers were shot and killed tuesday before the suspect was also killed. kron 4 will tran is liven santa cruz. >> the communique continues to come
obama to launch a new program to increase physical activity in schools. also expected to appear at the yvette, olympic gold medalist at gabby douglas a tennis star as a reno williamserena williams. >> we will be right back. >> welcome back the time is 7:29 a.m.. >> tomorrow will certainly be the day for you to be out and about. today however we are celebrating 40's and low '50's outside right now. yesterday were clinging on to low 20s. tomorrow is expected to be the warmest...
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on sunday present obama said on cbs of the boy scouts to drop the ban. a decision is expected tomorrow. >> later this morning we will hear from sampras as those 49ers head coach jim harbaugh. the team got in the bay area yesterday afternoon. the niners will be giving interviews about as a verbal act of the team meeting at 9:00 a.m.. coach harbaugh is expected to speak more about the game that is 11:00 a.m. press conference. we will carry every live on a 247 news channel which comcast 93.93. the niners came home yesterday to the crowds of fans. jim harbaugh gave a briefing as he drove away. >> (cheers & applause) >> thank you very much! it was a great run, thanks for all your support. >> one fan said holding or something. >> i think he was trying to goad him. >> i think everyone is is feeling they had a great recovery. gary said they were the second-best team in the nation, what is wrong with that? >> gas prices have been going up in the bay area and nationally. will have a live report from jackie sissel coming up with more on the gas prices. >> 9:06 a.m.
on sunday present obama said on cbs of the boy scouts to drop the ban. a decision is expected tomorrow. >> later this morning we will hear from sampras as those 49ers head coach jim harbaugh. the team got in the bay area yesterday afternoon. the niners will be giving interviews about as a verbal act of the team meeting at 9:00 a.m.. coach harbaugh is expected to speak more about the game that is 11:00 a.m. press conference. we will carry every live on a 247 news channel which comcast...
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president obama speaks about ballooning budget cuts that are set to take effect if congress does not act. we will have that coming up. but first, let's take a live look outside at the golden gate bridge. medications? i don't know. last immunization shots? really? honey, what's my blood pressure medicine called? one time i took something and i blew up like a puffer fish. i'm probably allergic to that. at kaiser permanente, your medical information is available to you and your doctors. quickly. securely. no guesswork required. better information. better care. kaiserpermanente. thrive. >> we are back. >> president obama says a little compromise isaak congress needs to turn off automatic, across-the-board budget cuts set to kick in a week from now. in his weekly radio and internet address, obama says that the so- called sequester will slow the economy and heard the middle class. >> even president bus says that these cuts will set back medical science. already these cuts have forced the navy to delay our avila baavailability across. alt 8000 employees in miami, cleveland combined will be
president obama speaks about ballooning budget cuts that are set to take effect if congress does not act. we will have that coming up. but first, let's take a live look outside at the golden gate bridge. medications? i don't know. last immunization shots? really? honey, what's my blood pressure medicine called? one time i took something and i blew up like a puffer fish. i'm probably allergic to that. at kaiser permanente, your medical information is available to you and your doctors. quickly....
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president obama nominated chuck hagel as defense secretary. cheney says hagel was picked so a republican could take the blame for any future cuts to defense spending. in afghanistan. marine general joseph dunford i the new man in charge of international forces in afghanistan. he replaces general john allen. who is nominated to lead nato forces in europe. allen was also exonerated in a pentagon investigation of questionable email exchanges with a florida woman. she was linked to the sex scandal that led to the resignation of c-i-a director david petraeus. dunford says the move is not about a change of command, its about continuity. >> a big day for boeing. the company is analyzing results of flight tests on it's 7-8- 7 planes. the test saturday was the first since the dreamliner was grounded three weeks ago due to battery fires. the 7-8-7 flew out of boeing field in seattle. spending two and a half hours in the air. the dreamliner is the first commercial plane to rely heavily on lithium-ion batteries. back in january -- a battery short-circuite
president obama nominated chuck hagel as defense secretary. cheney says hagel was picked so a republican could take the blame for any future cuts to defense spending. in afghanistan. marine general joseph dunford i the new man in charge of international forces in afghanistan. he replaces general john allen. who is nominated to lead nato forces in europe. allen was also exonerated in a pentagon investigation of questionable email exchanges with a florida woman. she was linked to the sex scandal...
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they will join at least two members of president obama's cabinet. who have already warned of severe consquences if an agreement is not reached. >> u-s secretary of state john kerry is starting his first official trip overseas in his new role. he begins a grueling nine nation, 10 day voyage that includes europe and the middle east. this is video of kerry on his first day on the job earlier this month. during his trip, kerry will focus on conflicts in syria, mali and afghanistan. also, on iran's nuclear program. despite the numerous middle east stops. kerry will not travel to israel or the palestinian territories. he will wait to visit them when president obama goes there >> former president jimmy carter will be in the bay area today. mr. carter will speak at a commonwealth club event this afternoon. his address is titled, "challenges of a superpower." the 39th president and nobel peace prize recipient will talk about some of the greatest challenges facing the country. his appearance starts at 12-30 this afternoon at the war memorial building in san f
they will join at least two members of president obama's cabinet. who have already warned of severe consquences if an agreement is not reached. >> u-s secretary of state john kerry is starting his first official trip overseas in his new role. he begins a grueling nine nation, 10 day voyage that includes europe and the middle east. this is video of kerry on his first day on the job earlier this month. during his trip, kerry will focus on conflicts in syria, mali and afghanistan. also, on...
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she will be seeded with michelle obama as president obama the live is the address tonight. she praised the new health care law for allowing her to remain on her parents' plan until she's 26. she also thought of the law's coverage eligibility for those like her with pre- existing conditions. >> apple ceo tim cook will be among those in capital audience as president obama delivers his state of the union address. >> cook is another invited guest of first lady michelle obama. invitation means the apple chief has to reschedule a highly anticipated presentation he is giving today at the goldman sacs technology conference in san francisco. instead of talking in the afternoon, after market close, he will now speak early this morning, before catching a fly to washington. his presentation is now scheduled for 715 our time. >> you can watch the president said said of the union speech live on kron 4 24/7 channel you could find that on, has won 93. it starts tonight at 6. >> and other national news. chicago police say, the two men accused of killing a 15 year-old honor student mist to o
she will be seeded with michelle obama as president obama the live is the address tonight. she praised the new health care law for allowing her to remain on her parents' plan until she's 26. she also thought of the law's coverage eligibility for those like her with pre- existing conditions. >> apple ceo tim cook will be among those in capital audience as president obama delivers his state of the union address. >> cook is another invited guest of first lady michelle obama. invitation...
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cook is one of the guests invited by first lady michelle obama. the imitation means the apple chief had to reschedule a highly anticipated presentation he's giving today at the goldman sacks technology conference in san francisco. you can watch the president's office said at the union speech live on kron4247 news channel, has 193 tonight starting at 6:00 p.m.. >> north korea confirmed today it it it has conducted its third nuclear test. president obama is calling the latest test a " highly provocative act that threatens u.s. security and international peace. the president promises to take necessary action to defend america and its allies. the u.n. security council will hold emergency meeting this morning on the nuclear test. the latest as combined with recent missile launches has experts predicting that north korea is trying to develop a nuclear warhead capable of reaching the united states. the detonation was about half the size of the nuclear blast on hiroshima during world war two. the detonation ashley registered as a 5.1 earthquake on the usg
cook is one of the guests invited by first lady michelle obama. the imitation means the apple chief had to reschedule a highly anticipated presentation he's giving today at the goldman sacks technology conference in san francisco. you can watch the president's office said at the union speech live on kron4247 news channel, has 193 tonight starting at 6:00 p.m.. >> north korea confirmed today it it it has conducted its third nuclear test. president obama is calling the latest test a "...
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president obama is urging the u.s. supreme court to overturn the state's ban on gay marriage. crawford is in san francisco's castro district with reaction. >> reporter: we are in san francisco's castro district. they are following the issue very closely. the president has one week from today to decide whether or not to file a brief known as a friend of the court on his opinion on prop 8, whether it should be upheld or overturned. the rumor is he wants the justices to overturn prop 8 when the justices pick up the issue later this year. for a president to put his neck out on the line to give his opinion on such a r hot top wick joining me is will, your opinion on that. do you think your president should do that, or does he have other fish to fry? >> i think he's a busy person, probably one of the busiest we've had in the presidency recently. there's a lot of things going on that should be worked on. he has a lot of people in place working on those. more importantly, it's of paramount importance to get the president's opinion in weighing in on things. i think it's important to ha
president obama is urging the u.s. supreme court to overturn the state's ban on gay marriage. crawford is in san francisco's castro district with reaction. >> reporter: we are in san francisco's castro district. they are following the issue very closely. the president has one week from today to decide whether or not to file a brief known as a friend of the court on his opinion on prop 8, whether it should be upheld or overturned. the rumor is he wants the justices to overturn prop 8 when...
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president obama will speak at the breakfast and washington. every president since eisenhower has addressed the breakfast. an estimated 300 people from 140 countries are expected at the 61st annual national prayer breakfast, including the president, vice- president joe biden and the first lady michelle obama. >> the latest out of alabama where authorities are sifting through the crime scene of immense property who was killed by swat team monday after shooting and killing of bus driver, then holding a can garner captive for nearly a week. the kindergarten was not harmed. the fbi says the 65 year-old man had planted one expose the artifacts and a ventilation pipe used by negotiators to communicate with him in his underground bunker. >> bomb technicians found zero more explosive devices after a research of jimmy klee dykes property this week. an autopsy is scheduled today for bikes. >> on capitol hill news secretary of state john kerry has taken the ceremonial hall of office. you can see him with eyes president joe biden at the state department ye
president obama will speak at the breakfast and washington. every president since eisenhower has addressed the breakfast. an estimated 300 people from 140 countries are expected at the 61st annual national prayer breakfast, including the president, vice- president joe biden and the first lady michelle obama. >> the latest out of alabama where authorities are sifting through the crime scene of immense property who was killed by swat team monday after shooting and killing of bus driver,...
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obamas but did it. >> we are a nation humbled by our history. and we are ever attentive to our imperfections particularly the imperfections of our president. >> we come together because we are a people of faith. (cheers & applause) since the inception of the national prayer breakfast several u.s. states and other countries have to establish their own annual prayer breakfast event. >> new secretary of state john kerry has taken the ceremonial of office. it was officially sworn in last friday, but that it was close to the media. >> here you can see with the vice-president joe biden at the state's department yesterday's. >> off as a recovering politician i have grown used to being sworn in it is really nice to be sworn in. >> (cheers & applause) after the ceremony, carey said america does exceptional things the world depends on will continue to do so. >> 8:27. will have an update on our breaking news out of southern california. they are looking for a former cop southern california. they are looking for a former cop who is wanted for murders. well,
obamas but did it. >> we are a nation humbled by our history. and we are ever attentive to our imperfections particularly the imperfections of our president. >> we come together because we are a people of faith. (cheers & applause) since the inception of the national prayer breakfast several u.s. states and other countries have to establish their own annual prayer breakfast event. >> new secretary of state john kerry has taken the ceremonial of office. it was officially...
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. >> pam: president barack obama praised the military's progress under panetta's watchful eye. pointing to the repeal of a ban on gays openly serving in the military. and the recent expansion of combat roles for women. >> the secret service is investigating the publication of private photographs of former presidents george h-w bush and george w bush. they appear to have been stolen from family e-mail accounts. the e-mails appeared on a gossip web site yesterday. the emails were between several members of the bush family. and delved into personal family topics, scheduling matters. and contact information for dozens of extended bush relatives. the bush family said, it would not comment because the matter is now a criminal investigation. >> jacqueline: we are seeing clear skies if not a cloud in sight. with clear skies and cold temperatures. current temperatures 40's in vallejo. 424 livermore. 40's in sunnyvale. we will be dropping into the 30's pretty much everywhere. cold inland. for tomorrow we will definitely rebound nicely. temperatures rebounding nicely but we are going to w
. >> pam: president barack obama praised the military's progress under panetta's watchful eye. pointing to the repeal of a ban on gays openly serving in the military. and the recent expansion of combat roles for women. >> the secret service is investigating the publication of private photographs of former presidents george h-w bush and george w bush. they appear to have been stolen from family e-mail accounts. the e-mails appeared on a gossip web site yesterday. the emails were...
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president obama largest audience was the 52.4 million the watch this first day of the union in 2009. >> we are taking a quick break but still ahead on the kron4 news, another peninsula city is considering banning plastic bags. we will tell you where you might be forced to bring your own or else pay up. also a full check out the morning commute in the forecast is straight ahead. get 36 months interest-free financing and save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set for just $399. even get 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. but only through presidents' day at sleep train. >> we are back the bomb squad detonated some of those explosives yesterday and plans above the rest later on this morning during the 7:00 hour, we will bring you coverage. new this morning olympic sprinter oscar pistorius has been charged with murder after his 30 year-old girlfriend was on shot dead at his home in south africa. police said the double amputee known as blade runner was taken into custody after the shooting earlier today. authorities believe th >> 5:46 a.m. and a liv
president obama largest audience was the 52.4 million the watch this first day of the union in 2009. >> we are taking a quick break but still ahead on the kron4 news, another peninsula city is considering banning plastic bags. we will tell you where you might be forced to bring your own or else pay up. also a full check out the morning commute in the forecast is straight ahead. get 36 months interest-free financing and save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set...
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. >> one month into a second term in the poll shows president obama has a majority of the country support. according to cnn 52 percent approve of how he is handling his job as president. 43 percent disapprove. the poll is an average of four national surveys of the president's approval rating conducted over the past eight days. >> president obama is welcoming japan's new prime minister to the white house. the two leaders are expected to meet later today in the oval office to reinforce their longstanding alliance a time of high tension stoked by japan tied up territorial dispute and a north korean nuclear tests. the new prime minister says he is in favor of stronger relations with washington something that is key to america's policy in asia. at other news the judge's sentence drew peterson to 30 years in prison for the murder of his third wife. the former chicago police officer gain national attention after his fourth wife bess and 2007. he was convicted of kathleen saoio's 2004 death. her body was found in the bathtub at home with a dash in her head. peterson is also a suspect in the disap
. >> one month into a second term in the poll shows president obama has a majority of the country support. according to cnn 52 percent approve of how he is handling his job as president. 43 percent disapprove. the poll is an average of four national surveys of the president's approval rating conducted over the past eight days. >> president obama is welcoming japan's new prime minister to the white house. the two leaders are expected to meet later today in the oval office to...
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on board and had to be airlifted out. >> the national rifle association has responded to president obama's call for gun- control vote in congress. he made that call during tuesday's state of the union address. when lapierre spoke at a convention in nashville and the criticized the president for not mentioning security during his state of the union speech. he pitched his idea to have armed security personnel in schools across the country. >> more than 23,000 schools have armed guards. in all 50 states, government officials, local authorities and school districts are considering right now their own initiatives to protect schools with armed security. >> the nra opposes more stringent background checks for gun purchases. some measures such as the resale of stolen weapons are expected to pass in congress. others like an assault weapons ban will likely not pass. >> child advocacy groups have been lobbying lawmakers on capitol hill today. the group is calling on members of congress to a fast track and safety legislation. volunteers are delivering valentine's and teddy bears with a message to prot
on board and had to be airlifted out. >> the national rifle association has responded to president obama's call for gun- control vote in congress. he made that call during tuesday's state of the union address. when lapierre spoke at a convention in nashville and the criticized the president for not mentioning security during his state of the union speech. he pitched his idea to have armed security personnel in schools across the country. >> more than 23,000 schools have armed...
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president obama's building support for his immigration support plan. he's meeting labors of business and activist groups at the white house. the president will make visit t spring. president obama is also planning to make stops on the west bank of jordan. >>> this is day two of iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad to egypt. the first by an iranian leader in 30 years. at one point he had to leave the mosque when a protester threw a shoe at him. >>> and a mock shooting at school. using it it too dramatic too soon after sandy hook. >>> some lawmakers want to limit governor cuomo's use of his powers. steven mclaughlin said he rejected it the day it was used. >> if that's not dictatorial, i don't know what is. hitler would be proud. mussolini would be proud of what we did here. moscow would be proud but that's not democracy. >> the comments were immediately rejected by leaders of both parties and mclawn lynn apologized. >>> we have spectacular images of nasa of the spiral galaxy 20 mill light years from earth. abbott center is a massive black hole. >>> oth
president obama's building support for his immigration support plan. he's meeting labors of business and activist groups at the white house. the president will make visit t spring. president obama is also planning to make stops on the west bank of jordan. >>> this is day two of iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad to egypt. the first by an iranian leader in 30 years. at one point he had to leave the mosque when a protester threw a shoe at him. >>> and a mock shooting at...
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president obama calling on congress to avoid cuts that could jeopardize jobs in just 23 days. >> the jobs of thousands of americans who can work in national security -- who work in national security or education or clean energy. >> reporter: under the terms of earlier deficit deals, congress will find $85 million in reductions by march 1st. if not, they would shrink pentagon spending by 7.9% and domidwesting spending by 5.3% and medicare a 2% reduction. >> i believe they should pass a smaller package of spending cuts and tax reforms that would delay the economically damaging affects of the sequester for a few more mots until congress finds a way. >> reporter: the president wants to raise more money by ending tax loopholes, but republicans want deeper entitlement cuts. >> if we're going to connect with the american people, it's important that they see not only that we're serious about solving our debt problems. >> a studdie by george mason university estimated 448,000 jobs could be affected in d.c., maryland, and virginia. for months, defense contractors have pleaded for action. >> we
president obama calling on congress to avoid cuts that could jeopardize jobs in just 23 days. >> the jobs of thousands of americans who can work in national security -- who work in national security or education or clean energy. >> reporter: under the terms of earlier deficit deals, congress will find $85 million in reductions by march 1st. if not, they would shrink pentagon spending by 7.9% and domidwesting spending by 5.3% and medicare a 2% reduction. >> i believe they...
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obama has been less than supportive. he'll also visit the west bank and jordan. >>> now to the budget. the president is proposing another stop gap measure due to kick in next month. it will temporarily deal with the so-called sequester, include a revenue increase. it's been getting a frosty welcome from republicans though. danielle nottingham has that story. >> reporter: president obama is calling for automatic stop to across the board spending. >> our economy is headed in the right direction and it will stay that way as long as there aren't any more self-inflicted wounds coming out of washington. >> reporter: last year they signed off on automatic cuts to force themselves to deal with the skyrocketing national debt. when they couldn't reach a larger budget then, they postponed it to march 1st. the white house wants another short term fix to head off the fragile economy and give lawmakers more time to work out a ten-year plan. >> we should give them a chance to come up with a budget instead of making indiscriminate cuts
obama has been less than supportive. he'll also visit the west bank and jordan. >>> now to the budget. the president is proposing another stop gap measure due to kick in next month. it will temporarily deal with the so-called sequester, include a revenue increase. it's been getting a frosty welcome from republicans though. danielle nottingham has that story. >> reporter: president obama is calling for automatic stop to across the board spending. >> our economy is headed in...
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obama makes news in his cbs interview. should scouting be open to gays? and byron pitts tells us how a killer once committed to a mental hospital got a permit by- to-buy 15 guns. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. the f.b.i. has stormed an underground shelter today, shooting to death a kidnapper and freeing a five-year-old boy unharmed. the boy, whose first name is ethan, had been held for seven days outside midland city, alabama. the family allowed us to show you his picture. the police say that ethan was kidnapped last tuesday from a school bus by 65-year-old jimmy lee dykes who neighbors have described as belligerent. mark strassmann is on the scene
obama makes news in his cbs interview. should scouting be open to gays? and byron pitts tells us how a killer once committed to a mental hospital got a permit by- to-buy 15 guns. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. the f.b.i. has stormed an underground shelter today, shooting to death a kidnapper and freeing a five-year-old boy unharmed. the boy, whose first name is ethan, had been held for seven days outside...
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president obama will present the awards to americans committed to public service. in year's recipient's are mary gomez and terry shim a will receive the honor. he's an army veteran. congratulations to them. >> huge honor. big deal for sure. coming up on 4:31 on this friday morning. the weekend is finally here. not too cold a start for a nice friday. >> let's check in with meteorologist tom kierein to see how the weather is shaping up. >> we've had clouds roll n temperatures are down near freezing. but we have a light wind. so it's feeling more like a typical february morning. right now, it's in the low to mid-30s in montgomery county. much of prince george's county low to mid-30s. mid-30s in the district of columbia. virginia, arlington, fauquier, stafford, spotsylvania, upper 20s to right around 30 degrees. so it's a cold start this morning. an hour by hour through the morning hours, we'll have our temperatures holding steady through 7:00. mid-30s by 8:00 a.m. soaring to near 50 degrees by noontime. sunrise this morning at 6:59. the sunset at 5:46. hometown foreca
president obama will present the awards to americans committed to public service. in year's recipient's are mary gomez and terry shim a will receive the honor. he's an army veteran. congratulations to them. >> huge honor. big deal for sure. coming up on 4:31 on this friday morning. the weekend is finally here. not too cold a start for a nice friday. >> let's check in with meteorologist tom kierein to see how the weather is shaping up. >> we've had clouds roll n temperatures...
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president obama is building support for his immigration support plan. meeting at the white house as they create a guest worker program to allow future immigrants to come to the u.s. legally. the president will make his first visit to israel this spring for talks that might repair a strange relationship. >>> modesto, california, reaction to police staging a mock massacre at a school to teach students and staff how to stop an attack like the shootings in connecticut. critics are saying, though, using fake blood and pretending to shoot the shooters is too traumatic after sandy hook. >>> charged with new crimes. bobbie jo maxwell will answer for three new murders. investigators say maxwell was the skid row stabber from the 1970s. >>> some new york state republican lawmakers want to limit governor andrew cuomo's use of his powers to pass the strongest gun control move in the country. steven mclaughlin object to voting on the bill the same night it was introduced. >> don't question it, just vote. that's basically the message here. hitler would be proud, musso
president obama is building support for his immigration support plan. meeting at the white house as they create a guest worker program to allow future immigrants to come to the u.s. legally. the president will make his first visit to israel this spring for talks that might repair a strange relationship. >>> modesto, california, reaction to police staging a mock massacre at a school to teach students and staff how to stop an attack like the shootings in connecticut. critics are saying,...
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the cost for access to president obama, half a billion dollars a year. here to weigh and, welcome to both of you. we will start with you. what is your reaction to this? >> i think the president had long ago sacrificed any claim that he had to the moral high ground on campaign finance. a guy who ran for office in 2008 saying that he was so opposed to money corrupting politics that he would not even have lobbyists in his administration anywhere. those who did had to have a special waiver. this has now gone. there is no pretense that he is doing this anymore. asked about this the other day, someone asked him pre directly held this is not pay to play. a very difficult time answering for four minutes and 30 seconds time to come up with the defense that it was not pay to play. gerri: you look at this. you know about fund-raising because your a fund-raiser for both mitt romney and george bush, as they understand it. does this meet your standard? >> i think it is really remarkable because here is president obama campaigned that he will change washington and what
the cost for access to president obama, half a billion dollars a year. here to weigh and, welcome to both of you. we will start with you. what is your reaction to this? >> i think the president had long ago sacrificed any claim that he had to the moral high ground on campaign finance. a guy who ran for office in 2008 saying that he was so opposed to money corrupting politics that he would not even have lobbyists in his administration anywhere. those who did had to have a special waiver....
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. >>> the obama administration sounding the sequester alarm today. ought mat hick across the board spending cuts are scheduled to kick in. students could be at risk if those cuts go through. in addition to air traffic, housing and boarder security. >> it would mean fewer teachers to educate our children. less funding for schools to help disadvantaged students for children with disabilities. >> no amount of planning can mitigate the negative affects on the security of the country. >> the is he questionster was enacted during the 2011 debt ceiling negotiations and only to happen if law makers failed to agree. clearly, that's the case. meanwhile, president obama taking state of the union address to the road. he met with students and teachers at the college heights early education program. plans for increasing pre-school education. the president highlighted the program during his address tuesday night. today he emphasized earlier a child begins learning, the better he or she does down the road. >> the kids we saw today that i had a chance to spend time w
. >>> the obama administration sounding the sequester alarm today. ought mat hick across the board spending cuts are scheduled to kick in. students could be at risk if those cuts go through. in addition to air traffic, housing and boarder security. >> it would mean fewer teachers to educate our children. less funding for schools to help disadvantaged students for children with disabilities. >> no amount of planning can mitigate the negative affects on the security of the...
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president obama says early childhood education is a worthwhile investment. he's pushing to make quality affordable preschool available to all the 4-year-olds across the country. the president took that message to a school in decatur, georgia today. he told the audience that education has to start at the earliest possible age. it's the plan that he pitched in the state of the union address earlier this week. >> most middle class parents can't afford a few hundred bucks a week for private preschool. and for the poor children who need it the most, the lack of access to a preschool education can have an impact on their entire lives. we all pay a price for that. >> the president also visited the college heights -- he received a round of hugs. it's his second day on the road following the state of the union address. he's out to promote initiatives in his second term. >> virginia's so-called tebow bill has been sacked for a second year in a row. it would have been allowed home-schooled children to play sports at schools they don't attend. the bill failed on a 7-8 v
president obama says early childhood education is a worthwhile investment. he's pushing to make quality affordable preschool available to all the 4-year-olds across the country. the president took that message to a school in decatur, georgia today. he told the audience that education has to start at the earliest possible age. it's the plan that he pitched in the state of the union address earlier this week. >> most middle class parents can't afford a few hundred bucks a week for private...
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. >>> president obama has made his first trip outside the beltway to push his new campaign to curb gun violence. he traveled to minneapolis once nicknamed murderapolis because of all the shooting deaths. the president praised the city's turnaround. president obama needs congress in his corner to see some of the same things occur nationwide. >> i need everybody who is listening toeep pressure on your congress member to do the right thing. >> this is the first of several trips the president plans to make to put public pressure on a sharply divided congress. >>> an undercover wusa9 investigation airing tonight finds black passengers more likely to be ignored and wait longer for d.c. taxis. investigative reporter russ ptacek has the hidden camera footage, but you're also trying to empower consumers to stop this. >> all of our stuff is caught on tape and tonight at 11:00 we're launching a new mobile tool that will allow passengers to do it, too and document and report cabbies breaking d.c.'s laws to serve all equally. 25% of black passengers in our test were ignored by taxis in favor of whi
. >>> president obama has made his first trip outside the beltway to push his new campaign to curb gun violence. he traveled to minneapolis once nicknamed murderapolis because of all the shooting deaths. the president praised the city's turnaround. president obama needs congress in his corner to see some of the same things occur nationwide. >> i need everybody who is listening toeep pressure on your congress member to do the right thing. >> this is the first of several...
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president obama will spend another day pushing the agenda in tuesday's state of the union address. he will talk about education when he visits a georgia school today and then will return to the white house for a google+ fireside hangout. american and u.s. airways set to announce this morning they will merge to form the world's largest airline. the new airline would keep the american name. critics say the merger could mean less competition as well as higher fares. >> around the nation, the carnival cruise ship stranded in the gulf of mexico is expected to arrive in mobile, alabama this afternoon. the company's acknowledges the cruise ship triumph was placed in the past by other mechanical problems before sunday's engine fire. company has canceled 12 more planned voyages. more than 4000 people are on board the stranded ship. basic conditions are dismal and that they have limited access to food and bathrooms. the remains found inside a burning cabin in big bear, california, still have not been identified. police say that all evidence points to christopher dorner. former lapd officer a
president obama will spend another day pushing the agenda in tuesday's state of the union address. he will talk about education when he visits a georgia school today and then will return to the white house for a google+ fireside hangout. american and u.s. airways set to announce this morning they will merge to form the world's largest airline. the new airline would keep the american name. critics say the merger could mean less competition as well as higher fares. >> around the nation, the...
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. >>> all that -- >> the second obama term is starting out with bangor two. >> michelle obama's formal portrait. >> a former senator now admitting he had a secret love child with the daughter of another former senator. >> when did the senate become "the jerry springer show?" when did that happen? >> -- on "cbs this morning." >> a woman called 911 because she needed cigarettes. >> hello. i need some cigarettes. >> you don't see me calling 911 because i ran out of jokes. not anymore, anyway. captioning funded by cbs >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." a storm is threatening nearly 30 million people in the midwest. it could be the worst weather to hit the region in 20 years. there are white outconditions. people in kansas are being urged to stay off the road. one person has been killed in a storm related crash in oklahoma. in the west it snowed in tucson, arizona. look at this. the world golf championship was suspended. blizzard warnings were posted in parts of arizona. >> we have a big mess in the midwest as you have been alluding to. here's what it looks like on the radar this morning. t
. >>> all that -- >> the second obama term is starting out with bangor two. >> michelle obama's formal portrait. >> a former senator now admitting he had a secret love child with the daughter of another former senator. >> when did the senate become "the jerry springer show?" when did that happen? >> -- on "cbs this morning." >> a woman called 911 because she needed cigarettes. >> hello. i need some cigarettes. >> you...
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he's currently on suicide watch. >>> president obama on a crusade now to curb gun violence. today he made his first trip outside the beltway pushing his new campaign. he was off to minneapolis, once nicknamed murder apolis because they had some shooting deaths. he praised the city's turn around achieved in part through tougher background checks and more men for at risk youth and offenders. that's what president obama hopes to see nationwide, but he will need the congress in his corner. >> i need everybody who's listening to keep the pressure on your member of congress to do the right thing. >> this is the first of several trips the president plans to make to hopefully put pressure on a sharply divided congress. >>> new tonight, a little breather for the nation, at least financially speaking. president obama has signed into law a bill that temporarily suspends the government's borrowing limit. that means we can actually pay our bills and avoid defaulting on those loans at least for a few more months. of course, all that does is set the stage for another political battle over
he's currently on suicide watch. >>> president obama on a crusade now to curb gun violence. today he made his first trip outside the beltway pushing his new campaign. he was off to minneapolis, once nicknamed murder apolis because they had some shooting deaths. he praised the city's turn around achieved in part through tougher background checks and more men for at risk youth and offenders. that's what president obama hopes to see nationwide, but he will need the congress in his corner....